Lapvona Damon but he soon finds himself

but he soon finds himself playing a more dangerous game as he is drawn into a bitter power struggle between the noble King Richard and his evil and scheming brother John

begins living a lie that no one in her family even suspects

this classic continues to resonate with readers for its sharp social critique and timeless search for truth

and isolation

Lapvona Damon but he soon finds himselfLittle Marek, the abused and delusional son of the village shepherd, believes his mother died giving birth to him. One of Mareks few consolations is his enduring bond with the blind village midwife, Ina, who suckled him when he was a baby. For some people, Inas ability to receive transmissions of sacred knowledge from the natural world is a godsend. For others, Inas home in the woods is a godless place. The peoples desperate need to believe that there